If you’re in the mood for Italian food here in Reno, Nevada, you have options. But no one wants to waste time and money on a so-so experience. Fortunately, there are a few keys to authenticity that can help you zero in on an Italian restaurant worthy of the name. Today, La Famiglia is sharing […]
In 2020, date night looks different. We aren’t quite coordinating face masks to outfits, but we are following new rules when we go out to ensure everyone’s safety. If you’re planning date night in Reno with COVID precautions, we want you to come to La Famiglia. Protocols for Your Health and Safety La Famiglia reopened […]
Since opening our doors, and through the changing of hands, La Famiglia has remained committed to sharing the simplicity and perfection of fresh ingredients. We pair good food with good wine and good company, and we treat everyone who dines with as an honored guest. Sharing these simple pleasures matters to us, and we are […]
Classic spaghetti sauce is a magical thing. And in a time of uncertainty, there’s something to be said for spending some time making something wholesome and hearty and comforting in the kitchen. We aren’t giving away our La Famiglia recipe, but we will share four simple secrets to classic spaghetti sauce. Start with Fresh Ingredients […]
As Americans know it, lasagna is a comfort casserole dish with layers of noodles, some kind of tomato-based meat sauce with mozzarella, ricotta, and Parmiggiano – a rich, messy masterpiece. In Italy, there are regional variations, but the beauty of lasagna is its versatility. At La Famiglia, our classic take has its roots in Naples. And […]
You love Italian food, and you have no problem picking out the most authentic spots, but how familiar are you with Italian cooking words on a menu? Here are six Italian cooking terms to know. Al Dente Al dente literally translates as “to the tooth,” and we got in more detail about this common term […]
No matter where you go here in the US, odds are good you can find an Italian restaurant. But that level of ubiquity doesn’t mean the food itself is authentic – far from it! Once you’ve enjoyed Italian food as it’s truly meant to be prepared, pale imitations just don’t cut it. At La Famiglia […]
Authentic Italian food stands out. From the depth and harmony of its flavor to the experience of the meal itself, Italian food is something special. Italian cuisine ranges in flavor, from light and delicate to robust and hearty. And some of that flavor range comes from classic Italian herbs, spices and seasonings, added in the […]
You’ve had baked Ziti and pasta bolognese, maybe traditional tonnarelli in cacio e pepe. You can probably even name a dozen different types of pasta. But we’re betting you’d be surprised to learn there are literally hundreds of pasta types and shapes (and they’re all delicious). Here’s everything you ever wanted to know about the […]
We know what makes La Famiglia Reno’s favorite Italian restaurant, but it still means so much when we see glowing reviews from our guests. Here’s what some of our most recent guests shared online about dining here at La Famiglia in Reno. A Wonderful Find “What a wonderful find in Reno. An easy walk from […]